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2023 Most Popular Demography & Population Studies Master's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Demography & Population Studies Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 66 people earned a degree or certificate in demography and population studies, making the major the #275 most popular in the United States.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Demography & Population Studies Master's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Demography & Population Studies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for population studies majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found University of California - Irvine to be the most popular school for demography and population studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. Located in the large city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 41% of the students majoring in population studies at the school are women while 59% are male.

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#2

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of San Francisco is a great place for demography and population studies students working on their master’s degree. USFCA is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Francisco.

Of the 14 students majoring in population studies at USFCA, 21% are male and 79% are female.

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#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Out of the 10 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Florida State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Tallahassee.

About 40% of the students majoring in population studies at the school are women while 60% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences is a great place for demography and population studies students working on their master’s degree. UPR Medical Sciences is a small public school located in the large city of San Juan.

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#5

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 10 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in population studies at the school are women while 67% are male.

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#6

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

With a ranking of #6, Princeton University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for demography and population studies students working on their master’s degree. Princeton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Princeton.

Women make up 50% of the population studies majors at the school.

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University of California - Berkeley did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for demography and population studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a very large student population.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Demography & Population Studies Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a very large student population.

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Claremont Graduate University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for demography and population studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Claremont Graduate University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Claremont.

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#10

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Emory University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Demography & Population Studies Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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Demography & Population Studies by Region

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One of 12 majors within the area of study, demography and population studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Population Studies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 6,173
International Relations & National Security 5,010
Political Science & Government 2,664
Geography & Cartography 2,315
Sociology 1,907

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Roke.

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